Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively ...

The Ma’ale Adumim mayor lauded the “top-tier Zionist and security move.”The post Israel OKs E1 housing branded ‘death blow to Palestinian state’ appeared first on JNS.org.

Settlement development in E1, an open tract of land east of Jerusalem, has been under consideration for more than two decades, but was frozen due to US pressure during previous administrations.

Israel has greenlit the E1 settlement project in the West Bank, a move criticized for potentially bisecting Palestinian territories and obstructing a ...

A widely condemned Israeli settlement plan that would cut across land that the Palestinians seek for a state received final ...

In Al Eizariya, Mohammed Faroun sleeps on the floor of his shuttered café, waiting for Israeli bulldozers. His business, like ...

By driving a wedge through the heart of the West Bank, Netanyahu's government wants to kill the dream of Palestinian self-determination ...

Israel gave final approval to a 'controversial' settlement project that would divide the occupied West Bank and isolate East ...

E1 project aims to split West Bank into 2 parts, cutting off northern cities of Ramallah and Nablus from Bethlehem and Hebron ...

The 5,000 Palestinians living on the small territory separating East Jerusalem from the Israeli settlement of Ma'ale Adumim have been ordered to evacuate. The operation to destroy their homes could ...

At the heart of the controversy is the viability of a Palestinian state. Israeli construction in E1 would cut the West Bank into two separate parts, rendering it impossible to establish a contiguous ...

The United Nations reiterated its firm opposition to Israeli settlement activity in the occupied Palestinian territories, affirming such actions have no legitimacy under international law. UN ...